ITS UK has published the 2026 edition of its Annual Review, bringing together Ministers, Mayors and members to explore how technology is transforming transport in the era of the fourth industrial revolution.
The Annual Review is ITS UK’s flagship publication and one of the leading publications for the UK transport technology sector. This year’s theme, Transport 4.0: Integrated | Inclusive | Intelligent, examines how transport and technology are creating more connected, accessible and intelligent transport networks in the era of AI and autonomy.
The publication features contributions from Government, Combined Authorities, civil servants, industry leaders and ITS UK members.
Contributors include:
- Lilian Greenwood MP, Minister for Road Safety & Local Transport
- Richard Parker, Mayor of the West Midlands
- Elena Gillies, Head of Automated Vehicles Act Implementation, Centre for Connected & Autonomous Vehicles
- Tom Moody, Director of Transport, East Midlands Combined Authority
- Derek McLean, Head of Products and Solutions, Swarco
- Gavin Trimnell, Sales Director, Yunex Traffic
- Mike Waters, Chief Technology and Insight Officer, West Midlands Combined Authority
- Ryan Hood, Digital Highways Leader, Arup
- Victoria Curran, Marketing Executive, Jenoptik
- Shane Collins, Smart Cities Sector Lead, 4way Consulting
- Giorgio Potenza, International Business Development Manager, AGD Systems
The Review also includes insight and analysis from ITS UK’s team and members, covering topics such as policy advocacy in the devolved nations, our skills initiative Project ROUTE, new member services and the growing role of ITS UK in supporting an integrated transport network.
Max Sugarman, Chief Executive of ITS UK, said:
“This year’s Annual Review explores the theme of Transport 4.0, examining how our transport network is evolving in response to the Fourth Industrial Revolution.”
“This edition is our biggest yet, packed with fascinating articles, expert insights and thought-provoking perspectives across our five Forum topics. It features contributions from Minister Lilian Greenwood, two Metro Mayors, senior leaders from across government at all levels, and many of ITS UK’s members.
“The Review offers a great overview of the opportunities and challenges shaping the future of transport. We hope you enjoy reading it!”
The first chance to secure your copy is at ITS UK’s Parliamentary Reception taking place this evening. Every ITS UK member will be sent a hard copy of the Review in the coming weeks, and copies will be available at our events and trade shows we attend.
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